Native Dish:Iglad Sill
Name:Salted Herring
Recipe:Iglagd Sill
Salted HerringIngredients:
4 to 6 fillets salt herring
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup Swedish spirit vinegar
About 1 cup water
5 teaspoons allspice
1 bay leaf
1 to 2 red onions
Sliced dill sprigs
Directions:
Soak the herring in cold water for 10 to 12 hours, or follow the directions on the package. Drain them. Mix the sugar, vinegar, and water in a separate bowl. Add the allspice, bay leaf, and onion. Pour the dressing over the herring and refrigerate for 2 hours.
Cut the herring in 1-centimeter-thick slices, cover with dressing, and garnish with red onion rings and dill sprigs.
One Celebration or Festival:May Day [May 1st]
Literacy Rate:99%
USA: 97%
Country:
Social Customs:For greeting the adults shake hands when greeting
Recreation:They play soccer, go horseback riding, skiing, play golf, go swimming, play ice-hockey, and play Bandi
Government
Type:Constitutional Monarchy
Leader:King Carl Gustaf XVI
Independence:
When:June 6, 1523
From Whom:Danes
Economics
Monetary Unit:Swedish krona (SEK)
Exchange Rate:7.3731(2006)
GDP:$32,200 (2006)
USA: $39,676
Country:
Major Industries:
1.iron
2.steel
Major Trading Partner:Germany
Imports:$132.8 billion
Export:$153billion
Life Expectancy:80.63 years
Men:78.39 years
Women:83 years
Geography
Climate:cold, cloudy winters and cool, partly cloudy summers
Natural Resource:
1.iron
2.ore
3.copper
Physical Features:
1.Baltic Sea
2.Kenbnekaise
Environmental Issues:Acid rain and pollution in the air and the sea
1Swedish.
2.Sami
1.Lutheran
2.Roman Catholic
Name:Salted Herring
Recipe:Iglagd Sill
Salted HerringIngredients:
4 to 6 fillets salt herring
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup Swedish spirit vinegar
About 1 cup water
5 teaspoons allspice
1 bay leaf
1 to 2 red onions
Sliced dill sprigs
Directions:
USA: 97%
Country:
When:June 6, 1523
From Whom:Danes
USA: $39,676
Country:
1.iron
2.steel
Imports:$132.8 billion
Export:$153billion
Men:78.39 years
Women:83 years
1.iron
2.ore
3.copper
1.Baltic Sea
2.Kenbnekaise